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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education enable people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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