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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have empowered students all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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