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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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