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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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