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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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