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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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