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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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