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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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