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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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