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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cuba to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education