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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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