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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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