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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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