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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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