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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Colombia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates 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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