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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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