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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in e-learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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