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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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