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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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