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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources