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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bolivia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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