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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Howland Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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