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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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