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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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