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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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