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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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