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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Rice University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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