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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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