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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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