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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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