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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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