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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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