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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key 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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