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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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