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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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