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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates 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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