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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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