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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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