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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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