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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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