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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Guernsey to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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