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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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