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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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