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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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