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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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