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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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