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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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