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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology enable people all over the world to take part in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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