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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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