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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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