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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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