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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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