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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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