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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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