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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning enable people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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