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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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