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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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