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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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