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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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