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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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