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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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