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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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