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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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