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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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