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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Excelsior College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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