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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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