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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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