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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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