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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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