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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning enable humans all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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