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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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