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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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