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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like British Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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