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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New improvements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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