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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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