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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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