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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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