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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Reunion to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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