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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources