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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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