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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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