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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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