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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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