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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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