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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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