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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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