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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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