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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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