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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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