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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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