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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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