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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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