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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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