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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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