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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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