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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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