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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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