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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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