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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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