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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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