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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Marquette University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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