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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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