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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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