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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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