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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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