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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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