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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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