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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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