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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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