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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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