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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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