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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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