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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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