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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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