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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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