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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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