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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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