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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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