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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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