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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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