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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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