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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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