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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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