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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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