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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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