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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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