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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Eliademy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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