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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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