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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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