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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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