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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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