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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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