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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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