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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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