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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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