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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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