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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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