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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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