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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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