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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Austria to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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