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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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