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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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