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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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