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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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