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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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