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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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