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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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