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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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