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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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