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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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