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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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