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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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