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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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