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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Midway Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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