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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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