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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mali to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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