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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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