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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bulgaria to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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