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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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