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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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