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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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