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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to understand these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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