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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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