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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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