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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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