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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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