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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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