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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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