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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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