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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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