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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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