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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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