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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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