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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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