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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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