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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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