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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Indian Ocean Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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