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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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