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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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