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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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