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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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