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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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