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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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