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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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