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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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