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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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