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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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