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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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