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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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