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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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