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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have empowered humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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