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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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