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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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