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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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