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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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