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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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