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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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