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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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