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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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