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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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