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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Midway Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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