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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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