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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Students want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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