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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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