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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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