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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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