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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important 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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