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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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