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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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