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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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