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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses 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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