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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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