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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Academics and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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