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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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