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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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