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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources