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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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