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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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