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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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