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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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