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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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