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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Saint Barthelemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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