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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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