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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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