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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in learning technology enable people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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