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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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