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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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