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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in elearning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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