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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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