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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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