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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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