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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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