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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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