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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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