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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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