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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these compelling new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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