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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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