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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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