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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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