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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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