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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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