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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Andorra to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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