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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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