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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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