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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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