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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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