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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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