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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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