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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Rochester to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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