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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like New Zealand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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