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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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