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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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