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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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