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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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