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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning make it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to understand these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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