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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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