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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Montenegro to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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