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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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