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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the 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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