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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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