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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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