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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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