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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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