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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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