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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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