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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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