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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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