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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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