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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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