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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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