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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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