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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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