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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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