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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niue to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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