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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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