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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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