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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like openHPI to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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