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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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