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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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