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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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