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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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