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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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