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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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