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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources