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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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