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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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