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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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