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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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