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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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