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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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