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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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