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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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