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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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