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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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