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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners 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 several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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