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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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