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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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