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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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