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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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