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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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