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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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