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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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