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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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