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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovenia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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