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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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