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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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