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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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