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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like New Caledonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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