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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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