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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Northwestern University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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