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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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