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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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