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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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