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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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