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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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