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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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