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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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