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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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