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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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