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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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