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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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