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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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