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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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