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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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