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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online education enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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