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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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