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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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