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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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