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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bangladesh to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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