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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ball State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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