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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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