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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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