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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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