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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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