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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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