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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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