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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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