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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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