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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like North Seattle Community College to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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