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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like India to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend these important new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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