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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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