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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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