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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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