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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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