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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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