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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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