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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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