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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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