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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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