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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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