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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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