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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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