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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Georgetown University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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