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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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