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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Solomon Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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