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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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