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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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