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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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