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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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