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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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