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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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