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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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