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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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