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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently 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 issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Africa to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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