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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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