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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guernsey to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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