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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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