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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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