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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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