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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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