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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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