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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mali to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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