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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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