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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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