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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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