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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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