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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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