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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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