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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Martinique to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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