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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also explores 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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