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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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