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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bangladesh to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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