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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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