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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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