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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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