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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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