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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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