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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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