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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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