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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like The New School to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources