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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand these interesting new open educational undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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