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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Johnston Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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