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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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