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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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