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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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