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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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