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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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