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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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