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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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