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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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