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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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