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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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