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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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