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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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