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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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