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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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