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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning enable learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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