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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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