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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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