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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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