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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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