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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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