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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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