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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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