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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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