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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coral Sea Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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