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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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