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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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