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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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