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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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