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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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