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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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