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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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