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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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