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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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