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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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