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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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