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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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