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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Virginia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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