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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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