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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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