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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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