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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. 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 today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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