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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Netherlands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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