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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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