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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wake Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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