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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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