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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Anguilla to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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