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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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