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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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