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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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