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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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