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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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