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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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