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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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