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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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