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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Wellesley College to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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