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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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