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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Slovenia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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