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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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