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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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