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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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