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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the exciting 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 authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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