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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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