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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kingman Reef to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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