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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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