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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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