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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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