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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning enable people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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