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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cook Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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