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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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