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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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