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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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