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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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