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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like CaltechX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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