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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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