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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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