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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mozambique to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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