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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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