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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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