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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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