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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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