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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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