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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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