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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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