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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes 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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