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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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