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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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