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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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