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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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