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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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