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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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