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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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