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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Benin to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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