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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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