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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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