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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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