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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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