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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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