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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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