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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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