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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable learners all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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