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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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