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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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