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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning enable learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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