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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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