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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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