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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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