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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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