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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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