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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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