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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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