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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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