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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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