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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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