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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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