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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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