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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online education have enabled people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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