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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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