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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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