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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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