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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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